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العلهم

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root pertains to the description of large, massive, and imposing entities, primarily focusing on camels. It emphasizes size and grandeur.

Derived headwords

العَلْهَمnoun
  1. 1.
    Large camelboth

    A large, massive, and imposing camel.

العَلَاهِمnoun
  1. 1.
    Large camelboth

    An alternative form for a large, massive, and imposing camel.

Parallel reading

العلهم، كقرشب وجردحل: الضخم العظيم من الإبل، كالعلاهم، بالضم.
Al-'alham, like qarshab and jardahal: the huge, great one of camels, like al-'alahim, with dammah.